Organisation or Company:
WasteFreeOceansType of organisation or company:
Country:
BelgiumCity:
BrusselsLanguage for original content:
Key Area:
Project elaborated in partnership:
YesPartners:
Submitted by:
EuPC - European Plastics Converters AssociationStart/End date:
01/2013Ongoing:
YesWasteFreeOceans
Description:
WFO collects and transforms Ocean Plastic by collaborating with fishermen and brands.
Using a unique "Trash Catcher", which can be attached to small and middle-sized boats, they collect ocean floating on the water's surface. Partnering with business collected marine litter is upcycled to create meaningful products telling a story of reuse and innovation.
Main activity field:
Main results:
Pilot Fishing For Litter set up in 10 countries, 8 products created from ocean waste.